Useful notes on
- law making and individuals (eg Roach - prisoner and voting), pressure groups (eg Rowe - GetUp and electoral roll; unions and overturnign Workchoices), political parties (Libs and Workchoices; ALP and Fair Work Australia)
- and notes about the cases of Roach, Rowe, Chaplain's case and some others
Also notes on recent indigenous native title 'sea claim'
ROACH
For example, click the above link.
Go to the heading 'Supplementary Materials'.
Click on 'Case study: Roach'.
Page 2 has a brief but detailed summary of the case( about the prisoner who tested the law regarding voting rights.)
Also check your notes on the Pape HC challenge to Rudd's GFC stimulus payments (individual and law making eg - yet Pape was unsuccessful)
PART TWO
LINK TO CCENTRE AND HIGH COURT CASES ON FEDERAL BALANCE OF POWER
This useful link outlines cases such as Engineers case, Uniform Tax case, Koowarta, Tasmanian Dams.
It also has cases that went against the Commonwealth (Communist Party, Australian Capital TV)
There are notes about referral of powers, and successful referenda.
There is also a page called 'Conventions' which outlines which conventions were broken in the 1975 dismissal.
PART ONE
Link to UWA website is below.
Useful notes on
- law making and individuals (eg Roach - prisoner and voting), pressure groups (eg Rowe - GetUp and electoral roll; unions and overturnign Workchoices), political parties (Libs and Workchoices; ALP and Fair Work Australia)
- and notes about the cases of Roach, Rowe, Chaplain's case and some others
Also notes on recent indigenous native title 'sea claim'
And M70
http://www.law.uwa.edu.au/news/teachers-pd
ROACH
For example, click the above link.
Go to the heading 'Supplementary Materials'.
Click on 'Case study: Roach'.
Page 2 has a brief but detailed summary of the case( about the prisoner who tested the law regarding voting rights.)
Also check your notes on the Pape HC challenge to Rudd's GFC stimulus payments (individual and law making eg - yet Pape was unsuccessful)
PART TWO
LINK TO CCENTRE AND HIGH COURT CASES ON FEDERAL BALANCE OF POWER
http://www.ccentre.wa.gov.au/ExhibitionsOnline/ChangingConstitutions/Pages/Default.aspx
This useful link outlines cases such as Engineers case, Uniform Tax case, Koowarta, Tasmanian Dams.
It also has cases that went against the Commonwealth (Communist Party, Australian Capital TV)
There are notes about referral of powers, and successful referenda.
There is also a page called 'Conventions' which outlines which conventions were broken in the 1975 dismissal.